Word: bargaining
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this price, Gimbels sold $3.85 pens so fast that it soon ran out, started dealing off new-model $1.69 and $2.69 Reynolds pens at the same bargain price. This disturbed Milton Reynolds so much that he threatened to sue Gimbels under the Fair Trade Act unless the store stopped price-cutting the new models...
When the plan gets underway next fall, winners of the competitive exams go to the college of their choice, fully backed with tuition, fees and $600 annual pay. Their half of the bargain is fulfilled by taking three summer training cruises while undergraduates, followed by a two-year tour of duty as an active member of the Naval Reserve...
Aarons through Myzygys are to register between 8:30 and 12 o'clock this morning followed by Naascences to Zyznicks in the afternoon from 1 to 4 o'clock. Anyone who misses the bargain offer today will get another chance at a fire sale in Mem Hall tomorrow between 8:30 and 1 o'clock...
...nation's big wartime housing developments: Fairlington, across the Potomac in Virginia, with 3,439 apartment units; McLean Gardens, on the site of the old Evalyn Walsh (Hope Diamond) McLean estate, with 1,912 units. DHC tossed a 180-apartment development in Bremerton, Wash, into the bargain. Corrigan's end of the deal: $4 million cash, the balance on a 28-year mortgage...
...expect a revision of the status of Spitzbergen? Perhaps this new threat is to set the world twitching while other problems are influenced by pressures developed in this new threat? If this is the Russian tack, and many feel it is, the answer is much the same. For bargain-basement diplomacy signifies a mistrust of motive, an unwillingness to place confidence in a structure of good will and fill in the details according to principles agreed upon during...